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5 most iconic wedding dresses of all times

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Throughout history, there have been many women whose wedding fashion has inspired many brides from their generation to style themselves a certain way for their own big days. Here are the most iconic wedding gowns that we have ever seen.


1. Diana, Princess of Wales

The designer: David and Elizabeth Emanuel

The dress:

Created to depict ‘Wild Romance’, Princess Diana’s wedding dress came with a huge skirt and a tiny waist. The silk taffeta creation came hand embroidered with 10,000 pearls and hundreds of sequins and big puffy sleeves, a frilly neckline and antique lace decoration. The dress was finished with a 25ft long train.

 

Diana, Princess of WalesWedding gown

2. Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge (Kate Middleton)

The designer: Sarah Burton (creative director at Alexander McQueen)

The dress:

Blending tradition and modernity, Kate Middleton’s wedding gown featured a hand-cut French Chantilly and English lace appliqué and satin bodice. The white satin gazar and ivory satin main body of the dress covered a silk tulle and English Cluny lace underskirt with a Victorian-inspired semi-bustle at the back. The dress came with a shortish 110 in bridal train.

 

Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge Kate MiddletonKate Middleton’s wedding gown

3. Grace, The Princess consort of Monaco (Grace Kelly)

The designer: Helen Rose (costume designer for MGM)

The dress:

A lace and peau de soie masterpiece, the dress that Princess Grace wore for her wedding came with skirt support and an attached under-bodice sitting atop a main bodice. With two petticoats, the dress came with a full veil and headdress and remains the epitome of simple yet elegantly regal style to date.

 

Grace, The Princess consort of MonacoGrace Kelly’s wedding dress

4. Audrey Hepburn

The designer: Balmain

The dress:

For her wedding day, fifties’ glamour icon Audrey Hepburn wire a tea-length skirt dress with wide chiffon shoulders and a nipped-in waist. in place of a veil or tiara, the star wore a wreath of fresh flowers.

 

Audrey HepburnIconic wedding gown of Audrey Hepburn

5. Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis (nee Bouvier)

The designer: Ann Lowe

The dress:

Jackie Kennedy’s wedding gown was fashioned in a ball dress silhouette. The ivory silk taffeta dress used more than 15 meters of fabric and was paired with a lace veil that Jackie O borrowed from her grandmother.

 

Jacqueline Kennedy OnassisWedding gown of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis

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